Audacy was honored with 30 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, presented by the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) for outstanding achievements in electronic journalism. 12 Audacy markets were honored, including Chicago, Los Angeles, New York and Philadelphia. 830 WCCO in Minneapolis, KNX News 97.1 in Los Angeles, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, WBEN in Buffalo and WCBS 880 in New York captured the distinguished “Overall Excellence” Award.
Complete list of Audacy winners below.
Buffalo, NY
Overall Excellence
WBEN
Breaking News Coverage
WBEN
Buffalo Blizzard Christmas 2022
Newscast
WBEN
A New Morning with Susan Rose and Brian Mazurowski
Chicago, IL
Overall Excellence
WBBM Newsradio
Breaking News Coverage
WBBM Newsradio
Highland Park Parade Shooting
Dallas, TX
Breaking News Coverage
KRLD Newsradio 1080
December 2022 DFW Tornado Outbreak
Newscast
KRLD Newsradio 1080
February 2022 Winter Weather Cripples DFW
Detroit, MI
Newscast
WWJ Newsradio 950
WWJ AM Drive Newscast Midterm Election Results
Los Angeles, CA
Overall Excellence
KNX News 97.1 FM
Hard News
KNX News 97.1 FM
Chasing Karen Bass
Minneapolis, MN
Overall Excellence
830 WCCO
WCCO 2022
Newscast
830 WCCO
WCCO Drivetime News
New Orleans, LA
Digital
WWL Radio
Sean Payton Steps Down as Head Coach of the New Orleans Saints
Podcast
WWL Radio
The Thanh Report Podcast
New York, NY
Overall Excellence
WCBS 880
Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
1010 WINS/ WCBS 880
Beyond Black History Month
Philadelphia, PA
Breaking News Coverage
KYW Newsradio
The Deadly Fire in Fairmount
Continuing Coverage
KYW Newsradio
Philadelphia Aids Ukraine, Feels Pain of Russian Aggression
Hard News
KYW Newsradio
Terror in the Juvenile Justice Center
News Series
KYW Newsradio
Roe v. Wade Overturned: First-person Abortion Narratives
Pittsburgh, PA
Feature Reporting
KDKA News Radio
KDKA Radio News Extra: The Struggle for Fire Recruits
St. Louis, MO
Excellence in Sound
News Radio 1120 AM and 98.7 FM KMOX
Your Trip to the Airport
Newscast
News Radio 1120 AM and 98.7 FM KMOX
Total Information AM 10/25/22 6 a.m.
San Francisco, CA
Breaking News Coverage
KCBS All News
Democracy, Attacked
Continuing Coverage
KCBS All News
Another Health Crisis Emerges
Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
KCBS All News
Queer Anxiety
Excellence in Writing
KCBS All News
Baseball Rules, and Life
News Series
KCBS All News
Blurred Lines: When Does ‘Tough’ Become Abuse?
Newscast
KCBS All News
KCBS Afternoon News: July 8, 2022
Sports Reporting
KCBS All News
A Player Chooses Life
A complete list of Regional Edward R. Murrow Award winners can be found HERE. Regional winners automatically move on to the national round of consideration, which also includes digital news organizations and network competitors. National winners will be announced later this Summer.
